Case Studies, Applications and Insight Articles

Articles and technology insights covering unmanned and autonomous technology, systems and developments

SatLab USV Delivers High-Resolution River Surveys in Japan’s Yodo River

SatLab Geosolutions showcases autonomous multibeam riverbed mapping using the HydroBoat 1200MB in complex, obstacle-dense waterways in Japan

Centimeter-Level RTK GNSS Corrections for Environmental Monitoring Using RTKdata

RTKdata provides centimeter-level RTK GNSS corrections that enable consistent positioning across seasons, allowing environmental teams to collect repeatable measurements using sensors, rovers, and UAVs in rivers, wetlands, coasts, and forests

by RTKdata
Advancing UAV Electronics with Compact Circular Connectors

Omnetics is advancing miniature circular connectors that enable modern UAVs to carry more sensors, data, and payloads within smaller, high-performance platforms

Exploring Terrain Lidar & 3D Visualization in Global Mapper

Blue Marble Geographics’ Global Mapper provides a comprehensive set of visualization features that enhance the way users analyze, animate, and interpret geospatial information

by Blue Marble Geographics
Enabling Reliable Access to Worldwide UAV Technologies

As demand for global UAV innovation grows, UAV Propulsion Tech enables U.S. companies to efficiently source, integrate, and support advanced international drone technologies

by UAV Propulsion Tech
Lowental Hybrid Examines Barriers to Tactical UAV Accessibility

Lowental Hybrid outlines the technical barriers limiting tactical UAV accessibility and explains how propulsion architecture determines endurance, usability, and the ability to support modern sensor and data requirements

by Lowental Hybrid
GuideNav Explains Key Considerations in Fiber Optic Gyroscope Selection

GuideNav discusses practical considerations for choosing Fiber Optic Gyroscopes, highlighting integration, SWaP, operational performance, and sustained support for navigation systems operating in demanding, GNSS-denied conditions

by GuideNav
Inspired Flight Explains the Implications of the FCC’s Latest UAS Decision

Inspired Flight outlines how the FCC’s December 2025 action under Section 1709 reshapes UAS oversight, affecting procurement, communications security, and supply-chain expectations for professional drone operators

by Inspired Flight
Enhancing Unmanned Vessel Navigation & ISR with FarSounder’s Argos 3D Sonar Technology

FarSounder’s Argos 3D Forward-Looking Sonar provides real-time underwater awareness, enhancing navigation, ISR capability, and operational coordination across unmanned and hybrid naval fleets

by FarSounder
Blue Nose Aerial Imaging Discusses Drones and Thermal Roof Inspections

Blue Nose Aerial Imaging’s guide on drones and thermal roof inspections outlines how thermal imaging supports rooftop assessments by identifying temperature variations that may indicate moisture intrusion

by Blue Nose Aerial Imaging
Improving Search & Recovery Safety with the Deep Trekker PIVOT ROV

Deep Trekker’s PIVOT ROV is helping the Port Vue Fire Department conduct safer, more efficient underwater recovery missions in fast-moving and low-visibility environments

by Deep Trekker
KT Technical Solutions Client-Centered Approach to Engineering Solutions

KT Technical Solutions (KTTS) explains its client-centered approach to designing and deploying customized technology and engineering solutions across manufacturing, construction, and cybersecurity, highlighting case studies that show improvements in efficiency, productivity, and innovation

by KT Technical Solutions
Tyto Robotics Explores Drone-Based Lagrangian Flow Tracking

Tyto Robotics examines how lightweight drones can emulate Lagrangian particles, referencing academic research that uses flow-following aerial platforms to improve measurement of atmospheric dispersion and airflow behavior

by Tyto Robotics
AGISTAR OXR T100 Enables Remote Operation of Small Survey Vessels

AGISTAR’s OXR T100 electric outboard motor transforms standard inflatable boats into remotely operated unmanned platforms for flexible, safe, and efficient oceanographic survey operations

by AGISTAR
HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions Drive Scalable UAV Innovation

HP’s Multi Jet Fusion (MJF) additive manufacturing technology is transforming the design and production of UAVs, delivering lightweight, durable, and scalable drone components for commercial, industrial, and defense applications

by HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions
Intelligent Energy Discusses Hydrogen Fuel Cell Innovations for Next-Gen UAV Performance

In this Q&A, Andy Kelly, Head of Product Line at Intelligent Energy, discusses how their IE-SOAR™ hydrogen fuel cells extend UAV endurance, enhance hybrid power performance, reduce operational downtime, and enable zero-emission, low-noise flight

by Intelligent Energy
ParaZero DefendAir Demonstrates Net-Based Interception of Heavy-Lift UAV

ParaZero Technologies' DefendAir Counter-UAS system demonstrates non-explosive, net-based interception of a DJI FlyCart drone, highlighting its ability to address logistics-class and high-mass unmanned aerial threats

by ParaZero Technologies
Safeguarding UAV Performance Through Rigorous FOD Control

Embention explains how AS9146-driven FOD prevention safeguards critical UAV systems, ensuring uncompromising safety, reliability, and performance in autonomous flight

by Embention
Deep Trekker Supports Ukraine’s National Underwater Demining Capability with REVOLUTION ROV Deployment

Deep Trekker and UNDP equip and train Ukrainian agencies with REVOLUTION ROVs, enabling safe, efficient underwater demining nationwide

by Deep Trekker
AGISTAR Custom USVs Designed for Survey Monitoring & Research

AGISTAR delivers fully customizable USVs with integrated sensors, modular design, and tailored software for diverse maritime missions

by AGISTAR
How Aerobits Technologies Support & Integrate into U-Space Architecture

Aerobits explores the operating principles of U-Space, showing how its SWaP-friendly technologies support Remote ID, ADS-B, and FLARM for drones, while enabling airspace monitoring, situational awareness, and integration with ground infrastructure

by Aerobits
HP Additive’s MJF Printing Technology Supports Drone Innovation

HP Additive's Multi Jet Fusion printers demonstrate how 3D printing as a service supports faster, more flexible, and customizable drone manufacturing, as shown through Avular’s accelerated development and production process

by HP Additive Manufacturing Solutions
Advanced Additive Manufacturing Solutions for Lightweight & Durable UAV Structures

Advanced Windform additive manufacturing from CRP Technology delivers lightweight, mission-ready UAV structures with integrated electronics, extreme durability, and aerospace-grade assurance

by CRP Technology
HFE International GenPod® 70 LRU Rapid-Swap Engine Module for UAV Platforms

HFE International’s GenPod® 70 LRU combines an electronic fuel injection engine, integrated power generation, and control hardware in a modular unit designed for straightforward installation and field replacement

by HFE International
UAV Navigation Embeds Cybersecurity in Resilient GNC Systems

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía combines resilient guidance, navigation and control system design with in-house cybersecurity expertise to ensure autonomous mission continuity for unmanned systems in contested, GNSS-degraded environments

By UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía
Knight Optical Discusses How International Events Are Driving Optical Innovation

Through participation in international trade events, Knight Optical shares how practical discussions around optics contribute to the evolution of sensing and imaging technologies supporting next-generation unmanned systems

by Knight Optical
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.